Jetstar

Senator’s suggestions that Qantas and Jetstar should split for cheaper airfares slammed by airline

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Senator’s suggestions that Qantas and Jetstar should split for cheaper airfares slammed by airline

Qantas has hit back at suggestions by Nationals Senator Bridget McKenzie that it should divest itself of subsidiary budget carrier Jetstar to reduce anti-competitive behaviour. McKenzie, the Coalition’s transport spokesperson, called for the government to expand divestiture powers to the aviation industry on Monday in a bid to expand competition in the aviation sector, which … Read more

Flight scare as Jetstar plane suffers mechanical issue on Sydney to Adelaide route

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Flight scare as Jetstar plane suffers mechanical issue on Sydney to Adelaide route

Passengers on board a Jetstar plane to Adelaide had a flight scare on Wednesday morning as the aircraft suffered a mechanical issue. Emergency crews met flight JQ762 from Sydney on the tarmac at Adelaide Airport. 7NEWS.com.au understands the flight experienced an issue with the aircraft’s hydraulic system. Know the news with the 7NEWS app: Download … Read more

Australian airports thrown into chaos amid global software outage

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Australian airports thrown into chaos amid global software outage

Australian airports have been thrown into chaos as a result of a catastrophic international IT software outage. The disruption affected check-in services and information screens in airports, leading to significant delays. Travellers were left stranded at Sydney Airport, standing in line for flights they were unsure would take off. Know the news with the 7NEWS … Read more

Taylor Swift-loving husband and wife’s plans for Sydney concert scuttled by Virgin flight saga

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Taylor Swift-loving husband and wife’s plans for Sydney concert scuttled by Virgin flight saga

A Queensland man and his wife’s dreams to see Taylor Swift have been crushed after their flight to Sydney was cancelled, as airlines scramble to fly others impacted by cancellations across the country to the Harbour City in time to see the megastar singer. Andrew Jackson and his wife have bonded over Swift since meeting … Read more

Airport Security Truck Driver Smashes Into An Airbus A320, Causing $330,000 In Damage

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Airport Security Truck Driver Smashes Into An Airbus A320, Causing 0,000 In Damage

Image: Breaking Aviation News & Videos on Twitter There’s pretty much just one rule to driving on an airport runway, and it’s “don’t hit shit.” A subset of that rule is the notion that the eighty-ton aircraft pretty much always has the right of way. Early on Monday morning an airport security staffer at Sydney … Read more

Jetstar flights cancelled after aircraft crash at Sydney Airport

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Jetstar flights cancelled after aircraft crash at Sydney Airport

A crash at Sydney Airport has caused major flight disruptions. A number of Jetstar flights have been cancelled after a ute crashed into a grounded plane on Monday about 5.30am. There were no passengers on board the aircraft. Watch the latest news and stream for free on 7plus >> Dramatic images show the Sydney Airport … Read more

Virgin, Qantas and Jetstar launch Boxing Day sales

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Virgin, Qantas and Jetstar launch Boxing Day sales

Several major airlines are hosting Boxing Day sales, with domestic flights starting at $34 and international tickets at $145. Jetstar, Virgin and Qantas have discounted thousands of flights for a few days as part of the sales. Jetstar’s Day After Christmas Sale 48-hour flash sale has discounted flights across 85 domestic and international routes. Watch … Read more